iSpliff Posted October 30, 2009 Share Posted October 30, 2009 Hi, Im running Snow Leopard 10.6.0 on my laptop but my Broadcom Wifi doesnt show up, although it should work OOB. My custom kexts in /Extra/Extensions are: fakesmc OpenHaltRestart PlatformUUID VoodooHDA VoodooPS2Controller ...everything else is vanilla Help please :S iSpliff Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/195020-broadcom-4312-mini-pci-e-snow-leopard/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
traderdude Posted October 30, 2009 Share Posted October 30, 2009 Hi, Im running Snow Leopard 10.6.0 on my laptop but my Broadcom Wifi doesnt show up, although it should work OOB. My custom kexts in /Extra/Extensions are: fakesmc OpenHaltRestart PlatformUUID VoodooHDA VoodooPS2Controller ...everything else is vanilla Help please :S iSpliff Hi I have the kexts your looking for use kext utility to install IONetworking and put IOPCMCIA in your extra file after you reboot you should have wireless I hope this works for you I got them from an other member and they have helped me get my wireless going IOPCMCIAFamily.kext.zip IONetworkingFamily.kext.zip Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/195020-broadcom-4312-mini-pci-e-snow-leopard/#findComment-1315144 Share on other sites More sharing options...
iSpliff Posted November 3, 2009 Author Share Posted November 3, 2009 Hi I have the kexts your looking for use kext utility to install IONetworking and put IOPCMCIA in your extra file after you reboot you should have wireless I hope this works for you I got them from an other member and they have helped me get my wireless goingHi! Thanks much for your help but your method didnt work for me. But now i got it working too with the broadcom43xx enabler: http://www.insanelymac.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=51725 Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/195020-broadcom-4312-mini-pci-e-snow-leopard/#findComment-1319226 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gordon Alfred Posted November 5, 2009 Share Posted November 5, 2009 Hi! Thanks much for your help but your method didnt work for me. But now i got it working too with the broadcom43xx enabler: http://www.insanelymac.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=51725 The enabler works? It doesn't work for me Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/195020-broadcom-4312-mini-pci-e-snow-leopard/#findComment-1321212 Share on other sites More sharing options...
traderdude Posted November 6, 2009 Share Posted November 6, 2009 Hi just realized I forgot to tell anyone who down loads these kext don't forget to repair permissions Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/195020-broadcom-4312-mini-pci-e-snow-leopard/#findComment-1321400 Share on other sites More sharing options...
rushtrader Posted November 16, 2009 Share Posted November 16, 2009 If you got the enabler to work then you are not running 10.6.x, it only works on 10.5.x. Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/195020-broadcom-4312-mini-pci-e-snow-leopard/#findComment-1332355 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cissiboy Posted November 17, 2009 Share Posted November 17, 2009 I have a weird problem with this BCM4321 wireless card It is seen as an Airport but it is off. If i try to turn on nothing happens. What can i do ? Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/195020-broadcom-4312-mini-pci-e-snow-leopard/#findComment-1333810 Share on other sites More sharing options...
rajas Posted November 17, 2009 Share Posted November 17, 2009 I have a weird problem with this BCM4321 wireless card It is seen as an Airport but it is off. If i try to turn on nothing happens. What can i do ? try this: http://www.insanelymac.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=44114 Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/195020-broadcom-4312-mini-pci-e-snow-leopard/#findComment-1333921 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cissiboy Posted November 18, 2009 Share Posted November 18, 2009 try this:http://www.insanelymac.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=44114 cool hope it works ! (it is supposed to work also in Snow Leopard right ?) Thanks Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/195020-broadcom-4312-mini-pci-e-snow-leopard/#findComment-1334294 Share on other sites More sharing options...
rajas Posted November 18, 2009 Share Posted November 18, 2009 cool hope it works ! (it is supposed to work also in Snow Leopard right ?) Thanks yup. i used that method for my e1505 running snow leopard 10.6.2 (also worked on 10.5.2 & 10.6.0) Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/195020-broadcom-4312-mini-pci-e-snow-leopard/#findComment-1334311 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cissiboy Posted November 18, 2009 Share Posted November 18, 2009 no luck so far..the "airport" is recognized but always off.. will try the "tape" trick Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/195020-broadcom-4312-mini-pci-e-snow-leopard/#findComment-1334719 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cissiboy Posted November 19, 2009 Share Posted November 19, 2009 also the tape trick on pin 10 didnt work..what to do ? Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/195020-broadcom-4312-mini-pci-e-snow-leopard/#findComment-1335333 Share on other sites More sharing options...
rajas Posted November 19, 2009 Share Posted November 19, 2009 did you repair permissions after doing the steps? Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/195020-broadcom-4312-mini-pci-e-snow-leopard/#findComment-1335884 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cissiboy Posted November 20, 2009 Share Posted November 20, 2009 did you repair permissions after doing the steps? yes..will try again tomorrow reinstalling Snowy Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/195020-broadcom-4312-mini-pci-e-snow-leopard/#findComment-1336360 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cissiboy Posted November 21, 2009 Share Posted November 21, 2009 yes..will try again tomorrow reinstalling Snowy repaired permissions,reinstalled snowy, boot with -f NO LUCK AT ALL Always off I have 3 wireless card available Ralink 2780 RTL8191SE BCM4321 no one working on Snow Leopard so far Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/195020-broadcom-4312-mini-pci-e-snow-leopard/#findComment-1337349 Share on other sites More sharing options...
omz Posted December 24, 2009 Share Posted December 24, 2009 Hi, I am facing the same issue on a differnet laptop but same card,, did you manage to get this working since last month? Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/195020-broadcom-4312-mini-pci-e-snow-leopard/#findComment-1367979 Share on other sites More sharing options...
rajas Posted December 24, 2009 Share Posted December 24, 2009 try this: http://www.insanelymac.com/forum/index.php...t&p=1364000 Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/195020-broadcom-4312-mini-pci-e-snow-leopard/#findComment-1367982 Share on other sites More sharing options...
ZPK Posted December 24, 2009 Share Posted December 24, 2009 http://www.applelife.ru/topic/22168-airpor...B5%D0%BD%D0%BE/ russian page but do not worry.....screenshots have) Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/195020-broadcom-4312-mini-pci-e-snow-leopard/#findComment-1368130 Share on other sites More sharing options...
desireder Posted March 16, 2010 Share Posted March 16, 2010 Its seems good and I hope you will keep it up Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/195020-broadcom-4312-mini-pci-e-snow-leopard/#findComment-1429591 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tobicool Posted June 7, 2010 Share Posted June 7, 2010 someone got a working solution? Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/195020-broadcom-4312-mini-pci-e-snow-leopard/#findComment-1483883 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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